January 2018, we are in a New Year and it’s starting off with a bang! Here at DMB we are ready to rock 2018 and we hope you’re ready for an awesome ride, we are going to be bringing you all kinds of fun. Our local communities are off to a great start too! If you’re looking for a fun activity for the family, take a look at the events listed below and pick one or a dozen to check out. Did we miss something? Comment below so we can add it for all to enjoy!
January 3, 2018
Location: Lincoln Park Skating Center, Lincoln Park Skating Center,1419 Southfield Rd, Lincoln Park, Michigan 48146
Time: 6:00-9:00 p.m.
Cost: Admission/$3, Skate Rental/$3, Rollerblade Rental/$5
January 4, 2018
Location: West Bloomfield Parks, 4640 Walnut Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township, 48323
Time: 10:30-11:30 a.m.
Cost: Free, but must preregister
January 5, 2018
Location: Organization for Bat Conservation, 75 W. Huron St., Pontiac, Michigan 48342
Time: 5:00-9:00 p.m.
Cost: $7.00, under 2 free
Location: Livonia Parks and Recreation, 15100 Hubbard St., Livonia, 48154
Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Admission: Free/members, nonmembers/must purchase day pass
January 6, 2018
Location: Organization for Bat Conservation, 75 W. Huron St., Pontiac, Michigan 48342
Time: 10:00-5:00 p.m.
Cost: $7.00, under 2 free
Listen, Look and Learn: Story time at Cranbrook Art Museum
Location: Cranbrook Art Museum, 39221 Woodward Ave., Bloomfield Hills, 48304
Time: 12:00-1:00 p.m.
Cost: 12 and younger/free, 12 and older/$10 (preregister at [email protected])
Location: EMU Convocation Center/Pease Auditorium, 799 N. Hewitt Rd, Ypsilanti, 48297
Time: Doors open at 11:00 a.m., Men’s Basketball game at 12:00 p.m., Women’s Basketball game at 2:30 p.m.
Cost: free parking, ticket prices vary
January 7, 2018
Location: Organization for Bat Conservation, 75 W. Huron St., Pontiac, Michigan 48342
Time: 12:00-4:00 p.m.
Cost: $7.00, under 2 free
January 8, 2018
Location:Lincoln Park Skating Center,1419 Southfield Rd, Lincoln Park, Michigan 48146
Time: 6:00-8:00 p.m.
Cost: .50 Cent Admission, additional cost for skate rental
January 9, 2018
Mommy and Me Playdate at Stage Nature Center
Location: Stage Nature Center, 6685 Coolidge Hwy, Troy, Michigan 48098
Time: 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
January 10, 2018
Location: Little Caesars Arena, 2645 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 48201
Time: 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Cost: Prices vary
January 11, 2018
Location: Little Caesars Arena, 2645 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 48201
Time: 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Cost: Prices vary
January 12, 2018
Location: Organization for Bat Conservation, 75 W. Huron St., Pontiac, Michigan 48342
Time: 5:00-9:00 p.m.
Cost: $7.00, under 2 free
Location: Little Caesars Arena, 2645 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 48201
Time: 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Cost: Prices vary
Plymouth International Ice Festival
Location: Downtown Plymouth
Time: 5:00-10:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
January 13, 2018
Location: Organization for Bat Conservation, 75 W. Huron St., Pontiac, Michigan 48342
Time: 10:00-5:00 p.m.
Cost: $7.00, under 2 free
Location: Little Caesars Arena, 2645 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 48201
Time: 3:30-5:30 p.m. and 7:30-9:30 p.m.
Cost: Prices vary
Location: Macomb Center for the Performing Arts, 44575 Garfield Rd, Clinton Township, 48038
Time: 1:00 p.m. and 5:00 p.m.
Cost: $20 and up
Location: Orchard Mall, 6445 Orchard Lake Rd, West Bloomfield Township, Michigan 48322
Time: 12:00-4:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Special Saturday Used Book Sale
Location: Dearborn Public Library, 16301 Michigan Ave- Henry Ford Centennial Library
Time: 9:30 a.m.-3:30 p.m.
Cost: Free admission
Location: Plymouth Parc, 650 Church St, Plymouth, Michigan 48170
Time: 12:00-5:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Baldwin Public Library, 300 W. Merrill St. Birmingham, Michigan 48009
Time: 11:00 a.m.- 12:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Ward Church, 40000 6 Mile Rd, Northville, Michigan 48168
Time: 9:00-11:00 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location: The Kitchen Crew, Brightmoor Artisans Collective
Time: 12:00-2:00 p.m.
Cost: $50.00
Plymouth International Ice Festival
Location: Downtown Plymouth
Time: 10:00 a.m.-10:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
January 14, 2018
Location: Various Ann Arbor Restaurants
Time: Varies by restaurant
Cost: $15 lunch, $28 dinner
Location: Organization for Bat Conservation, 75 W. Huron St., Pontiac, Michigan 48342
Time: 12:00-4:00 p.m.
Cost: $7.00, under 2 free
Location: Little Caesars Arena, 2645 Woodward Ave., Detroit, 48201
Time: 1:00-3:00 p.m. and 5:00-7:00 p.m.
Cost: Prices vary
Location: Plymouth Parc, 650 Church St, Plymouth, Michigan 48170
Time: 12:00-5:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Plymouth International Ice Festival
Location: Downtown Plymouth
Time: 10:00 a.m.-6:00 p.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Tea Party Castle Macomb, 52261 Van Dyke Ave, Shelby Township, 48316
Time: 12:30-2:00 p.m.
Cost: $52/one adult and child, $32 additional child, $20 additional adult
January 15, 2018
Location: Various Ann Arbor Restaurants
Time: Varies by restaurant
Cost: $15 lunch, $28 dinner
MLK Day at the Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History
Location: Charles H. Wright Museum of African American History 315 E. Warren Avenue, Detroit
Time: 9:00am-6:00pm
Cost: Free with museum admission: $8/ages 13-61, $5/ages 3-12, free/under 3
Location: Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: Free
The Science Behind Pixar at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $27/adults, $21.25/ages 3-11, $6/parking
Engines Exposed at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $16.50-$22/entry, $6/parking
January 16, 2018
Location: Various Ann Arbor Restaurants
Time: Varies by restaurant
Cost: $15 lunch, $28 dinner
Mommy and Me Playdate at Stage Nature Center
Location: Stage Nature Center, 6685 Coolidge Hwy, Troy, Michigan 48098
Time: 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
The Science Behind Pixar at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $27/adults, $21.25/ages 3-11, $6/parking
Engines Exposed at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $16.50-$22/entry, $6/parking
Young Scientists at the Cranbrook Institute of Science in Bloomfield Hills
Location: Cranbrook Institute of Science, 39221 Woodward Ave.
Time: 10:00am-10:45am
Cost: $50-$75/all four days, registration required
Engines Exposed at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $16.50-$22/entry, $6/parking
Oakland County Fire and Ice Festival in Rochester
Location: Downtown Rochester area, 308 S Main St.
Time: 5:00pm-9:00pm
Cost: Free
January 20, 2018
Oakland County Fire and Ice Festival in Rochester
Location: Downtown Rochester area, 308 S Main St.
Time: 10:00am-9:00pm
Cost: Free
Engines Exposed at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $16.50-$22/entry, $6/parking
Sleeping Beauty at the Northville Marquis Theater
Location: Northville Marquis Theatre, 135 E Main St.
Time: 2:30pm
Cost: $9/person
January 21, 2018
Oakland County Fire and Ice Festival in Rochester
Location: Downtown Rochester area, 308 S Main St.
Time: 10:00am-9:00pm
Cost: Free
Sleeping Beauty at the Northville Marquis Theater
Location: Northville Marquis Theatre, 135 E Main St.
Time: 2:30pm
Cost: $9/person
January 22, 2018
January 23, 2018
Mommy and Me Playdate at Stage Nature Center
Location: Stage Nature Center, 6685 Coolidge Hwy, Troy, Michigan 48098
Time: 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Waterford Township Public Library, 5168 Civic Center Dr, Waterford, 48329
Time: 10:00-10:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Waterford Township Public Library, 5168 Civic Center Dr, Waterford, 48329
Time: 11:00-11:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
January 24, 2018
Kuungana Drum and Dance at the Chelsea District Library
Location: Chelsea District Library, 221 S. Main St.
Time: 6:30pm-8:00pm
Cost: Free, registration required
The Science Behind Pixar at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $27/adults, $21.25/ages 3-11, $6/parking
Engines Exposed at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $16.50-$22/entry, $6/parking
January 25, 2018
The Science Behind Pixar at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $27/adults, $21.25/ages 3-11, $6/parking
Engines Exposed at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $16.50-$22/entry, $6/parking
January 26, 2018
Ann Arbor Folk Festival at Hill Auditorium
Location: Hill Auditorium, 825 N. University Ave.
Time: All Day
Cost: $42.50-plus
The Science Behind Pixar at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $27/adults, $21.25/ages 3-11, $6/parking
Engines Exposed at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $16.50-$22/entry, $6/parking
Meridian Winter Blast at Campus Martius Park in Detroit
Location: Campus Martius Park, 800 Woodward Ave.
Time: 4:00pm-11:00pm
Cost: Free
January 27, 2018
Sleeping Beauty at the Northville Marquis Theater
Location: Northville Marquis Theatre, 135 E Main St.
Time: 2:30pm
Cost: $9/person
Meridian Winter Blast at Campus Martius Park in Detroit
Location: Campus Martius Park, 800 Woodward Ave.
Time: 11:00am-11:00pm
Cost: Free
Location: Various AMC movie theater locations
Time: Varies by location
Cost: Contact for more information
Ann Arbor Folk Festival at Hill Auditorium
Location: Hill Auditorium, 825 N. University Ave.
Time: All Day
Cost: $42.50-plus
January 28, 2018
Sleeping Beauty at the Northville Marquis Theater
Location: Northville Marquis Theatre, 135 E Main St.
Time: 2:30pm
Cost: $9/person
Meridian Winter Blast at Campus Martius Park in Detroit
Location: Campus Martius Park, 800 Woodward Ave.
Time: 11:00am-8:00pm
Cost: Free
The Science Behind Pixar at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $27/adults, $21.25/ages 3-11, $6/parking
Engines Exposed at the Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation in Dearborn
Location: The Henry Ford Museum of American Innovation, 20900 Oakwood Blvd., Dearborn
Time: 9:30am-5:00pm
Cost: $16.50-$22/entry, $6/parking
January 29, 2018
Location: Baldwin Public Library, 300 W. Merrill St., Birmingham, 48009
Time: 6:30-7:30 p.m.
Cost: Free
Livonia Public Library Family Night
Location: Alfred Noble Library, 32901 Plymouth Rd., Livonia, 48150
Time: 6:00-7:45 p.m.
Cost: Free
January 30, 2018
Mommy and Me Playdate at Stage Nature Center
Location: Stage Nature Center, 6685 Coolidge Hwy, Troy, Michigan 48098
Time: 10:00-11:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Waterford Township Public Library, 5168 Civic Center Dr, Waterford, 48329
Time: 10:00-10:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
Location: Waterford Township Public Library, 5168 Civic Center Dr, Waterford, 48329
Time: 11:00-11:30 a.m.
Cost: Free
January 31, 2018
Location: Baldwin Public Library, 300 W. Merrill St., Birmingham, 48009
Time: 4:00-5:00 p.m.
Cost: Free